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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 10mm) on Wed night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
650
650
650
650
600
1150
1150
1150
650
650
650
650
650
700
700
700
700
km/h
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
NW
5
ESE
10
ENE
35
NE
25
ENE
10
NE
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
40
SE
75
SE
85
SE
25
SW
50
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
7
—
—
7
2
—
4
2
—
—
—
—
2
1
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
2
3
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-3
-4
-4
-2
-1
-2
0
-2
-1
-2
4
4
4
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
0
4
4
-4
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
-11
-10
-10
-7
-7
-8
-9
-5
-8
-6
-8
-6
-4
-4
-11
-11
-10
-10
Freezing level m
350
500
350
0
400
900
650
900
600
650
700
1550
1800
1800
350
750
750
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-8-7-6-5-4-4-6-6-5-200-7-7-7-8-4-3-4-4-3-2-2-1-3-2-2244-3-2-2-223203556554710103554
Sunrise
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:48
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:55
—
—
Sunset
—
5:17
—
—
5:15
—
—
5:10
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
5:00
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NE by Mon night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 10mm) on Wed night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 71).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 324).
23
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
161 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km
162 km NE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.